Table 2.
Adult somatosensory ROIs and activations for main effect of touch (Arm touch + Palm touch > Rest) in all age groups.
| Adult ROI | x,y,z | Nr Voxels | Adults | Adolescents | Children | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T | P | T | p | T | p | |||
| L SI | −37, −41, 45 | 17 | 5.05 | <0.001 | 3.39 | 0.010 | 2.82 | 0.020 |
| R SII | 41, −29, 21 | 44 | 6.55 | <0.001 | 7.74 | <0.001 | 4.42 | 0.002 |
| L SII | −49, −23, 24 | 93 | 6.96 | <0.001 | 5.66 | <0.001 | 5.39 | <0.001 |
Talairach x,y,z coordinates and statistics refer to the voxel with the maximum signal change in each region. Abbreviations: region of interest (ROI), right (R), left (L), secondary somatosensory cortex (SII), primary somatosensory cortex (SII).